Witches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem
- ISBN-10
- 1426308698
- ISBN-13
- 9781426308697
- Series
- Witches
- Category
- Good and evil
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Author
- Rosalyn Schanzer
Description
Shares the story of the victims, accused witches, corrupt officials and mass hysteria that turned a mysterious illness affecting two children in Salem Village, Massachusetts, into a witch hunt that took more than a dozen lives and ruined hundreds more.
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- 2011-09-13
- 144 pages
- Paperback
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- 2020-01-28
- 288 pages
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- Melville House
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- 2020-01-28
- 288 pages
- Paperback
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